Month: January 2017

When it comes to AR-15s and M16s, there are two materials that the metal is made from: 6061 and 7075 grade aluminum. But what the heck is the difference between these two, and more importantly, which is better. 7075 vs 6061 First, what’s up with the numbers? Simply, cast alloys are all given a four … [Read more…]

This is a murky area unfortunately, there is no clear cut answer to this question. Though it is incredibly hard to tell what the true laws and legislations are concerning this topic, it is safe to say, that you can find out if you look up your specific state laws as well as federal regulations. … [Read more…]

While building your AR, whether it is your first time or 10th, it is important to realize that mistakes happen, and you must be diligent to avoid them! One of the many great things about AR-15’s is the fact that they are very very difficult to screw up. They are such a sturdy and well … [Read more…]

As any weapon owner can attest, the idea of building your very own weapon has a certain appeal that many other people simply cannot understand. It usually starts when you buy a few upgrades for the weapons you already own, adding a flashlight here, optics there, flash hider on this one, nice two point strap … [Read more…]